Monday, 2 November 2020
The House met in a hybrid proceeding.
My Lords, the Hybrid Sitting of the House will now begin. Some Members are here in the Chamber, respecting social distancing, while others are participating remotely, but all Members will be...
My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Shutt of Greetland, on Friday 30 October. On behalf of the House, I extend our very sincere condolences to the noble...
My Lords, Oral Questions will now commence. Please can those asking supplementary questions keep them short and confined to two points. I ask that Ministers’ answers are also brief.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect to publish the report of their investigation into allegations of bullying of officials by the Home Secretary.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to A Green Future: Our 25 Year Plan to Improve the Environment, published on 11 January 2018, what plans they have to bring forward the 2042 target...
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking in their discussions relating to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Base Erosion and Profit...
Baroness Cox: Asked by Baroness Cox To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the genocide emergency alert issued by Genocide Watch about the situation in the Nagorno-Karabakh region,...
Relevant documents: 14th Report from the EU Select Committee, 24th and 26th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee, 17th Report from the Constitution Committee, 8th Report from the Joint...
Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 107: Clause 25, page 19, line 24, at end insert—“(d) in relation to any part of the United Kingdom, the profession of patent attorney or trade...
Lord Callanan: Moved by Lord Callanan 108: Clause 27, page 20, line 35, at end insert—“(1A) Provision that limits the ability referred to in subsection (1)(a) to individuals with...
Baroness Neville-Rolfe: Moved by Baroness Neville-Rolfe 110: Clause 28, leave out Clause 28 and insert—“Office for the Internal Market“(1) An Office for the Internal Market...
Lord Mackay of Clashfern (Con): Moved by Lord Mackay of Clashfern (Con) 114: Clause 30, page 23, line 15, at end insert—“(3) Before authorising a task group under subsection (1), the...
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara: Moved by Lord Stevenson of Balmacara 115: After Clause 30, insert the following new Clause—“Office for the Internal Market: establishment as a body...
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara: Moved by Lord Stevenson of Balmacara 132: After Schedule 3, insert the following new Schedule—“UK SHARED PROSPERITY COMMISSION1_(1) A body corporate...
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering: Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering 134: Clause 31, page 23, line 18, leave out “from time to time”Member’s explanatory statementThis...
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town: Moved by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town 136: Clause 31, page 23, line 19, after “operation” insert “for the benefit of consumers”
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff: Moved by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff 143: After Clause 31, insert the following new Clause—“Advice on proposal to make regulations applying Part 1, 2 or...
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And sometimes to shout at each other.